Huawei’s Harmony OS seeks to eliminate China’s dependence on Windows and Android.
SHENZHEN, China – In a small room packed with a drone, a bipedal robot, a supermarket checkout, and other innovative devices, a vision of China’s software future is being showcased.…
Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia invests a big $200 million in expanding its European operations
AMSTERDAM/HAMBURG – Nexperia, a global leader in the production of basic semiconductors such as diodes and transistors, announced on Thursday that it will invest $200 million to expand capacity at…
Google Translate Uses AI to Add 110 Languages
Google Translate has significantly improved its ability to learn new languages, thanks to generative AI. On Thursday, June 27, Google announced that its Translate tool now supports 110 new languages,…
Hong Kong Focuses on DeFi and Metaverse to Boost Fintech Sector
Hong Kong is positioning itself as a leader in the global fintech landscape by embracing decentralized finance (DeFi) and metaverse technologies. Recent studies conducted by the Hong Kong Institute for…
Ethereum Experiences Continued Inflation for Over 73 Consecutive Days
Since the significant network upgrade known as the Merge in 2022, Ethereum has entered its most prolonged inflationary period to date. This sustained increase in Ether supply is largely attributable…
AI Takes Center Stage as Mobile World Congress Shanghai Begins
From phones that can detect deepfake scams to autonomous intelligent vehicles, the disruptive potential of artificial intelligence (AI) took center stage as Mobile World Congress Shanghai kicked off on June…
South Korea Implements Decree to Enforce Virtual Assets Protection Law
The South Korean government has taken a significant step forward in the regulation of virtual assets with the approval of a decree to enforce the Act on the Protection of…
Tencent Cloud Teams Up with Nokia to Boost Cloud and AI Innovation in Singapore and Asia-Pacific
Tencent Cloud, the cloud business arm of the global technology powerhouse Tencent, announced on Thursday that it has formed a strategic partnership with Nokia, a renowned provider of network infrastructure…
Shopee agreed to modify its practices in Indonesia after the local watchdog found it violated competition law.
Shopee and its courier service, Shopee Express, have agreed to modify their practices after admitting to a breach of competition regulations in Indonesia, as confirmed by the country’s competition watchdog,…
China’s EV Triumph Driven by Aggressive Pricing and Tesla Influence
China’s ascension as a global leader in electric vehicles (EVs) has been significantly fueled by substantial public investments. This strategy, increasingly scrutinized in the US and Europe, is central to…
Concerned About Deepfakes? Honor Introduces AI-Powered Solution
For professional fraudsters, the rapid development of deepfake technology must feel like Christmas. Deepfake phishing attempts reportedly rose by 3,000% in 2023, and the ever-increasing accessibility of generative AI tools…
Tencent’s ‘Dungeon & Fighter’ Game Leads China’s Mobile Download Charts
Tencent Holdings Ltd‘s recently launched mobile game “Dungeon & Fighter Mobile” (DnF Mobile) has made a significant impact in the gaming market. Since its release on May 21, the game…
What New Insights China’s Moon Rocks Might Offer Beyond Apollo Samples
China’s robotic spacecraft has returned with rocks and dust from the far side of the moon, potentially unlocking secrets about the lunar interior composition. The Chang’e-6 mission capsule landed in…
Hong Kong Highlights Its Crypto and Web3 Capabilities at Toronto Tech Conference
In an ambitious move to attract Canadian tech startups, Hong Kong government entities focused on foreign investment promotion visited a tech conference in Toronto, Canada. The Hong Kong Economic and…
Samsung has scheduled its upcoming exciting Unpacked event for July 10.
Samsung has officially announced its upcoming Unpacked event scheduled for July 10, promising to unveil the next wave of innovations in its Galaxy product line. This event, set against the…
Japan chipmaker Kioxia set to submit preliminary listing application, sources report
Kioxia, a chipmaker backed by Bain Capital, is gearing up to submit a preliminary application to list shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the coming days, according to two…
Gentari Teams Up with Virta to Broaden Southeast Asia’s EV Charging Infrastructure
Gentari Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s PETRONAS Group, has announced a strategic collaboration with Virta, a European leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. This partnership is set to…
Iranian Authorities Criticize ‘Hamster Kombat’ Blockchain Game as a Form of Western Soft Power
The blockchain game ‘Hamster Kombat,’ part of the burgeoning play-to-earn gaming sector, has recently become a focal point of controversy in Iran. Iranian military and religious leaders have sharply criticized…
OpenAI may restrict access in China, potentially allowing Chinese AI firms to fill the gap
In an unfolding development that could reshape the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) utilization in China, OpenAI is reportedly planning to restrict API access to users within China, citing regulatory…
Accuses Microsoft of Violating Antitrust Laws by Illegally Bundling Teams with Office Suite
In a significant development on Tuesday, the European Commission formally accused Microsoft of violating antitrust regulations by integrating its Teams application with the widely used Office suites, including Office 365…